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what is in the bill, the things barack obama actually did not know about. it is actually in the bill. people are reading the bill. they do not like it. i have watched probably seven or eight youtube videos from these congressional town-hall meetings, and these are folks -- there are a lot of people who are seniors. the seniors recognize that the democratic bill calls for half of $1 trillion in medicare cuts. what they realize is that what you're talking about is taking away from them choices about medicare, and one of the most compelling youtube videos that i saw was dealing with the congressman from minnesota who stood up and said, "my father has a very bad cancer and as a 15% survival. he is at the mayo clinic. we may lose the farm -- has a 15% survival." and they said that they cannot get theç drugs and other countries, and there is one thing worse than losing the farm, and that is losing your dad. that is the kind of passion you are seeing. these are americans to know we do not have a perfect health- care system, but we cannot lose what we have, and o
what is in the bill, the things barack obama actually did not know about. it is actually in the bill. people are reading the bill. they do not like it. i have watched probably seven or eight youtube videos from these congressional town-hall meetings, and these are folks -- there are a lot of people who are seniors. the seniors recognize that the democratic bill calls for half of $1 trillion in medicare cuts. what they realize is that what you're talking about is taking away from them choices...
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>> the parody about barack obama's rock star's celebrity is a big hit. they're going to throw on a bit of a birthday celebration. >>> the president isn't hogging all of the bihday attention. he was there to present a newspaper columnist helen thomas with a birthday cupcake. she is aregular, and she turns 89 today. >> happy birthday to both of them. >>> one step closer to a national ban on testing while driving. >> post offices and a list of potential sites to be closed. >> at a local chiropractor's there's something big happening at pizza hut. - woooh, nice! - that's a lot of food! now get big meals like our stuffed pizza rolls, pizza mia, the p'zone... and our personal panormous pizza starting at just $5. the big eat tiny price menu. only at pizza hut. - woooh, nice! - that's a lot of food! now get big meals like our stuffed pizza rolls, pizza mia, the p'zone... and our personal panormous pizza starting at just $5. the big eat tiny price menu. only at pizza hut. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >>>en paentitits at a loca
>> the parody about barack obama's rock star's celebrity is a big hit. they're going to throw on a bit of a birthday celebration. >>> the president isn't hogging all of the bihday attention. he was there to present a newspaper columnist helen thomas with a birthday cupcake. she is aregular, and she turns 89 today. >> happy birthday to both of them. >>> one step closer to a national ban on testing while driving. >> post offices and a list of potential sites to...
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president barack obama turned 48 this week. he didn't get big present he'd been asking for doctor passage of health care reform in the house and senate -- but he got a few pretty good alternatives. sotomayor, his pick for the supreme court, was confirmed with the support of nine republicans, and we learned today that the unemployment rate has dropped a little bit. from 9.5% to 9.4%. there have been a few pieces of economic news like this late that, while not fantastic, have at least been not awful. john harwood, does the white house think they've turned a corner here? >> no. but they're having a party right now. the white house knows that first of all mission accomplished is the worst thing you can do in an economy like this. the unemployment rate even though it ticked down this month is likely to go up for a few months and not really come down in a serious way until next spring. consumer confidence is still low. it's true that the banking system is stabilized and that's good news. but they can't celebrate. barack obama came ou
president barack obama turned 48 this week. he didn't get big present he'd been asking for doctor passage of health care reform in the house and senate -- but he got a few pretty good alternatives. sotomayor, his pick for the supreme court, was confirmed with the support of nine republicans, and we learned today that the unemployment rate has dropped a little bit. from 9.5% to 9.4%. there have been a few pieces of economic news like this late that, while not fantastic, have at least been not...
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obama. >>> birthday wishes in order for the nation's top executive. he turns 48 today. he will celebrate with democratic senators during a lunchtime meeting on the health care overhaul. oh, boy. sounds fun. >>> press secretary robert gibs said they chose to hold lunch at the white house because chuckie cheese was all booked. >>> from now until august 15th, disadvantaged kids can get a free back to school hair cut at 55 local hair cutry locations. it's called share a hair cut. stylists have donated more than 450,000 hair cuts to kids in need. >>> still to come, as you take another live lookout side, stick around. your first warning weather forecast, just two and a half minutes away. >>> in today's eyewitness news health watch, treating depression earlier than ever before. kelly lynn is here with more. >> this study finds people taking anti dipleasants are not necessarily depressed. one in 10 americans over the age of 6 is on an anti depleasant. a new report says that number has doubled in just one decade. there about 13 million to 27 million people. th
obama. >>> birthday wishes in order for the nation's top executive. he turns 48 today. he will celebrate with democratic senators during a lunchtime meeting on the health care overhaul. oh, boy. sounds fun. >>> press secretary robert gibs said they chose to hold lunch at the white house because chuckie cheese was all booked. >>> from now until august 15th, disadvantaged kids can get a free back to school hair cut at 55 local hair cutry locations. it's called share a...
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barack obama said it will be broke by tomorrow if not refilled up by song. they better hurry up. >> it is a pride and joy' anticipated con fir makes of sonia sotomayor -- joy at the anticipated confirmation of sonia sotomayor. >> the confirmation will take place around noon. she will take the high court seat vacated about i david souter. >>> shelia dixon has a new trial. the judge put off the mayor's trial on theft and perjury charges until november 9th. the trial had been scheduled for september 8th but delayed as prosecutors obtained a new indictment. the mayor is accused of stealing gift cards and failing to report gifts on ethics forms. her attorneys will argue that the state prosecutors has abused the grand jury process. >> and discovery under the new charges and once we go through that we expect we'll be filing a new motion as well as other issues that we're going to be filing. >> i anticipate that the defense will bring up any motion. >> it's not surprising, another hear something set for september 30th. >>> it appears there are no more options for sa
barack obama said it will be broke by tomorrow if not refilled up by song. they better hurry up. >> it is a pride and joy' anticipated con fir makes of sonia sotomayor -- joy at the anticipated confirmation of sonia sotomayor. >> the confirmation will take place around noon. she will take the high court seat vacated about i david souter. >>> shelia dixon has a new trial. the judge put off the mayor's trial on theft and perjury charges until november 9th. the trial had been...
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seed raids -- he was very much a player in helping barack obama get seed money for his 2004 u.s. seat race. this was a good factor in helping obama when that 2004 u.s. senate race. >> thank you. >> -- to win in that 2004 u.s. senate race. just 30 years old, with the backing of his good friend barack obama, he ran for straight treasurer, a position that people in the downstate position of springfield had already slated to be filled. >> that rankled some of the party leaders. they were not looking for a democratic primary, but he got in, with a commercial with barack obama endorsing in, and his endorsement was crucial for him to win that primary. >> he is one of the most outstanding it young men that i could ever hope to meet. he is somejoey that cares deeply about people. he got that from his family. the really embody american dream. >> i think is fair to say that by using obama was a very big factor in him becoming the youngest state treasurer in the country at that point. sean: but during the campaign, some troubling things came back to haunt him. >> the bank had given out some
seed raids -- he was very much a player in helping barack obama get seed money for his 2004 u.s. seat race. this was a good factor in helping obama when that 2004 u.s. senate race. >> thank you. >> -- to win in that 2004 u.s. senate race. just 30 years old, with the backing of his good friend barack obama, he ran for straight treasurer, a position that people in the downstate position of springfield had already slated to be filled. >> that rankled some of the party leaders....
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at the meeting place, bill clinton resphectsfully delivered barack obama's message to kim jung il. >> mr. clinton is the first high-level american to meet kim sing the north korean leader reportedly had a stroke last august, providing the dictator was a badly needed propaganda victory, according to former u.n. ambassador john bolton. >> obviously bringing a former president to north korea is a lifeline of legitimacy for kim jung il's regime and other owing states are watching this very -- other rogue states are watching this carefully to our detriment. bringing in somebody like president clinton who was deeply involved in dealing with north korea on its nuclear weapons program during his presidency hopelessly confuses those issues and gives kim jong il a leg up at a time when the regime is under a lot of pressure. laura ling and union that lee were working for al gore's current t.v. when they were taken in march and sentenced to 20 years hard labor. kim jung il ordered the two women pardoned during bill clinton's visit after his wife, the secretary of state, asked for amnesty. >> the
at the meeting place, bill clinton resphectsfully delivered barack obama's message to kim jung il. >> mr. clinton is the first high-level american to meet kim sing the north korean leader reportedly had a stroke last august, providing the dictator was a badly needed propaganda victory, according to former u.n. ambassador john bolton. >> obviously bringing a former president to north korea is a lifeline of legitimacy for kim jung il's regime and other owing states are watching this...
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obama take -- >> must be doing performance-enhancing reading that the new movie hitting the week the screens this weekend with more than 300 million in production and marketing spending, paramount pictures released its summer blockbuster, or so they hope, g.i. joe. but there's a catch. there weren't any screenings for reviewers in print and broadcast media outlets. instead of the studio decided to premiere it at andrews air force base in maryland sponsoring a minute scattered and good rock concert tour. the paronto to secure some positive reviews? and, what does it sound like you, effect that maybe they don't trust the media on the coasts to give them good press to mark see mental yes, actually i talked to a couple from critics, the la times and washington post former addict, film criticism in general, with cutbacks they're not a lot of wonderful designations. he got rotten tomatoes in a lot of things. they can bypass the critics. there'll many different little picture you want help for. that's what these guys have told me say one is this a sign this movie might be really bad? 'it's
obama take -- >> must be doing performance-enhancing reading that the new movie hitting the week the screens this weekend with more than 300 million in production and marketing spending, paramount pictures released its summer blockbuster, or so they hope, g.i. joe. but there's a catch. there weren't any screenings for reviewers in print and broadcast media outlets. instead of the studio decided to premiere it at andrews air force base in maryland sponsoring a minute scattered and good...
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. >> first of all, barack obama showed a certain sense of self and by agreeing that bill clinton, a giant figure, would go and do this. in that sense, it was almost reagan asked -- reaganesque. ronald reagan welcomed them to the white house rather than saying that they violated federal law. >> evan, you spent part of your summer vacation in pakistan, lovely this time of year. what did you find? >> food was actually pretty good, but the electricity does not work about half the time. the capital feels like a capitol the day before it falls to the streets are empty. -- the day before it falls. the streets are empty. the president's office, there is a blast will build in front of it. it feels like a country on the verge. >> there are reports that the cia may have killed the commander of the taliban, but to the mehsud. -- baitullah mehsud. >> the country is in terrible shape, focused on the jihadists. >> where to use it is headed? >> the united states just desperately keeping it from imploding to civil war. >> very reassuring, evan, thank you. justice sotomayor. and so the world's greatest del
. >> first of all, barack obama showed a certain sense of self and by agreeing that bill clinton, a giant figure, would go and do this. in that sense, it was almost reagan asked -- reaganesque. ronald reagan welcomed them to the white house rather than saying that they violated federal law. >> evan, you spent part of your summer vacation in pakistan, lovely this time of year. what did you find? >> food was actually pretty good, but the electricity does not work about half the...
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. >> first of all, barack obama showed a certain sense of self by agreeing that bill clinton, a giant figure, would go into this. in that sense, it was almost reaganesque. when jesse jackson repatriated the lieutenant goodman and brought him back, ronald reagan welcome to them to the white house, because he was happy it happened, rather than somehow saying "you violated federal law." >> evan, he spent part of your vacation in pakistan, which is lovely this time of year. what did you find? >> food was actually pretty good, but electricity does not work about half of the time. the capital feels like the capitol the day before it falls. the streets are empty. whenever we had to go anywhere, they had to clear the streets with soldiers so that we would not get killed. the president's office, a great plate glass window with a great view but a glass wall in front of it. it feels like a country on the brink. >> there are reports that the cia may have killed the commder of the pakistan taliban, baitullah mehsud. >> he is a real bad guy and that would be good news. but the internal problems of
. >> first of all, barack obama showed a certain sense of self by agreeing that bill clinton, a giant figure, would go into this. in that sense, it was almost reaganesque. when jesse jackson repatriated the lieutenant goodman and brought him back, ronald reagan welcome to them to the white house, because he was happy it happened, rather than somehow saying "you violated federal law." >> evan, he spent part of your vacation in pakistan, which is lovely this time of year....
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president barack obama offered his praise to mr. clinton as well as to former vice president al gore. >> i want to thank president bill clinton. i had a chance to talk to him for the extraordinary humanitarian effort that resulted in the release of the two journalists. i want to thank vice president al gore who worked tirelessly in order to chief a positive outcome. >> reporter: her sister journalist lisa lee says the family is grateful for their release. >> we're all so relieved. it's been difficult -- [ ininaudible ] >> reporter: the journalists were separated nearly their five months in north korea and fed bad food. laura ling says she's egg ear to taste fresh food because she had been fed rice with rocks in it. >> here at home joy and relief in the korean community on the safe return of those two women. local community leaders say they hope this will open the door to better relations with the korean government and its leader. but now with the safe return of the journalists, there's hope for resumed talks with the north. >> i hop
president barack obama offered his praise to mr. clinton as well as to former vice president al gore. >> i want to thank president bill clinton. i had a chance to talk to him for the extraordinary humanitarian effort that resulted in the release of the two journalists. i want to thank vice president al gore who worked tirelessly in order to chief a positive outcome. >> reporter: her sister journalist lisa lee says the family is grateful for their release. >> we're all so...
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. >>> president barack obama visits the midwest todayo tout the benefits of his stimulus plan. he will be in what used to be the rv capital of the world, elkhart, indiana. unemployment tre spite to the highest in the nation, nearly 19%. rv sales collapsed. he will use that as a backdrop to defend house stimulus money is helping end the recession and save jobs. >> thousands are fleeing their homes in kentucky where rainfall is flooding homes and watching out the electricity. torrential downpours dumped up to 6 inches of rain in one hour. the waters were so fast that roadways became rivers in only minutes. some people abandoned their cars to seek shelter when the storms hit. in some parts of louisville, national guard members went from house to house by boat to evacuate residents >> that was a massive thunderstorm. that was a big one, from morning to the afternoon. that is tough luck for them. they have the ice storms in the winter. now they are getting pummeled. >> they need a good year. what about here? it sounds like we might get severe weather this afternoon? >> the best chan
. >>> president barack obama visits the midwest todayo tout the benefits of his stimulus plan. he will be in what used to be the rv capital of the world, elkhart, indiana. unemployment tre spite to the highest in the nation, nearly 19%. rv sales collapsed. he will use that as a backdrop to defend house stimulus money is helping end the recession and save jobs. >> thousands are fleeing their homes in kentucky where rainfall is flooding homes and watching out the electricity....
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it was a learning experience for barack obama and a proving ground. fast forward to todays. i think he's use to the criticism. he doesn't particularly like it but knows better how to deal with it there's no question he had a tough july. i think august is a point where he has to sort of rebalance the presidency and get himself back to where he needs to be. >> how do they see the moment, ed? sometimes the president says this is all cable chatter, things will be fine. they have to understand if they do simple math among their own members on capitol hill, they have a problem. >> they do notice it in the president's demeanor. he has been getting much sharper in how things are getting under his skin. a couple nightses ago in virginia for craig deeds, he gave a fiery speech that almost harkened back to the campaign but was talking a lot about what the critics were saying about me. you can see the sort of calm, cool obama that we know so well from the campaign. he is starting to fray ever so slightly because he is getting tired of the he wants to take over your health care, he's a s
it was a learning experience for barack obama and a proving ground. fast forward to todays. i think he's use to the criticism. he doesn't particularly like it but knows better how to deal with it there's no question he had a tough july. i think august is a point where he has to sort of rebalance the presidency and get himself back to where he needs to be. >> how do they see the moment, ed? sometimes the president says this is all cable chatter, things will be fine. they have to understand...
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i sat with her and talked about everything from iran to her relationship with barack obama. >> you compared north korea to a teenager demanding attention, and you said i'm not going to give them that kind of attention. didn't your husband do precisely that, give them the attention they sought with this extraordinarily high-level visit? they were demanding attention and you gave it to them. hick continues to fas nature, even in her role at chief dip lo malt, and there is good reason for it. it is extremely rare to find the candidate has achieved a high rank in the cabinet. it's rare. one has to go back 150 years to find a parallel, and the parallel is quite striking. then the republican party's front runner from the state of new york, a seasoned politician with much experience, was william henry seward. but the party chose to pass over him in favor of a congressman from illinois with a reputation for soaring rhetoric and idealism, a man named abraham lincoln. he then goes and appoints seward as secretary of state. hillary lost out to a candidate from illinois, and she was voted secretary of
i sat with her and talked about everything from iran to her relationship with barack obama. >> you compared north korea to a teenager demanding attention, and you said i'm not going to give them that kind of attention. didn't your husband do precisely that, give them the attention they sought with this extraordinarily high-level visit? they were demanding attention and you gave it to them. hick continues to fas nature, even in her role at chief dip lo malt, and there is good reason for...
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. >>> president barack obama toured an r.v. factory in indiana today to push his economic stimulus plan. he unveiled grants for $2.5 billion to -- [ inaudible ] obama also hopes to create thousands of jobs -- [ inus [ inaudible ] >> i promise you we will pass reform by the end of this year because the american people need it. the american people need some relief. >> meanwhile the president is also promising health care reform before the end of the year. the white house says a website is being developed they will call misinformation about health care. it can be exposed and corrected. >>> it's no surprise raising a child can be expensive. but you have ever thought about just how much money it takes? a new government reports reveals the typical middle- income family will spend about $221,000 to raise a child through age 17. housing is the largest single expense followed by food and child care and then education costs. >>> russia says it's no big deal and now the u.s. officials seem to agree. two russian attack submarines have been
. >>> president barack obama toured an r.v. factory in indiana today to push his economic stimulus plan. he unveiled grants for $2.5 billion to -- [ inaudible ] obama also hopes to create thousands of jobs -- [ inus [ inaudible ] >> i promise you we will pass reform by the end of this year because the american people need it. the american people need some relief. >> meanwhile the president is also promising health care reform before the end of the year. the white house says...
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obama. >> some don't like the looks of barack obama. >> would you agree with that basic notion. there's a crowd out there that's ethnic, earthy, people who say this guy needs gorilla glue to stay in his chair. give me a break. plaes a lot of other throughs. >> there's always that element and -- but it is not a decisive element. i think democrats would be making a very dangerous mistake if they simply reduce what's happening to a find of fundamental racial resistance against obama. there's no question that what's going on is being largely being organized by conservative groups, but it is also revealing that conservative groups are able to organize this level of activity. i mean, you know, a noted political analyst said last week where are the crowds marching for health care reform? that was you. the npr poll last week of those 25% of the public strongly supported what obama is trying to do on health care. 39% strongly opposed. right now there does seem to be more energy in the opponents than the supporters although the opponents ever trying to gear up, and i think it would be a m
obama. >> some don't like the looks of barack obama. >> would you agree with that basic notion. there's a crowd out there that's ethnic, earthy, people who say this guy needs gorilla glue to stay in his chair. give me a break. plaes a lot of other throughs. >> there's always that element and -- but it is not a decisive element. i think democrats would be making a very dangerous mistake if they simply reduce what's happening to a find of fundamental racial resistance against...
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i'm asking every guest tonight, every political guest tonight to grade barack obama. it has been a little more than six months that he has been in office. what would you give him, overall grade? >> by his lights he gets an a. by my lights, he gets an f. by his lights he increased government spending -- bill: i'm not worried about what he thinks. you're giving him a flat-out f? >> flat-out f. he took office, there was a $3 trillion government spending, now it's $4 trillion. he took office, the federal government budget deficit was $1 trillion. it's now $2 trillion. he took office, we had a health care system that was the envy of the world. he is doing everything he can to cut it. bill: the health care system is not the envy of the world. >> do you know any other country people go to for cancer treatments. bill: the skill of our doctors and nurses and technology, absolutely, but the way it's executed is really hurting a lot of people. >> confidence in the american health care system according to rasmussen has doubled to 48%. bill: comparing it to the chaos that the obam
i'm asking every guest tonight, every political guest tonight to grade barack obama. it has been a little more than six months that he has been in office. what would you give him, overall grade? >> by his lights he gets an a. by my lights, he gets an f. by his lights he increased government spending -- bill: i'm not worried about what he thinks. you're giving him a flat-out f? >> flat-out f. he took office, there was a $3 trillion government spending, now it's $4 trillion. he took...
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and, then, there is what president obama calls the core issue. >> president barack obama: could we have got then same information without resorting to these techniques? and it doesn't answer the broader question, are we safer as a consequence of having used these techniques. >> well, these two reports are versions of the ones i asked for, previously. there is actually one that -- detainee reporting pivotal for the war against al qaeda and there is another version of this that is more detailed and happens not been released. but the interesting thing about these is it shows that khalid sheikh mohammed and abu zubaydah provided the overwhelming majority of reports on al qaeda and they were as it says pivotal in the war against al qaeda and both of them were uncooperative at first, and that the application of enhanced interrogation techniques specifically waterboarding, especially in the case of khalid sheikh mohammed is what really persuaded him and he needed to cooperate. i think the evidence is overwhelming, that the eits were crucial in getting them to cooperate and that the information
and, then, there is what president obama calls the core issue. >> president barack obama: could we have got then same information without resorting to these techniques? and it doesn't answer the broader question, are we safer as a consequence of having used these techniques. >> well, these two reports are versions of the ones i asked for, previously. there is actually one that -- detainee reporting pivotal for the war against al qaeda and there is another version of this that is...
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barack obama's leading critic when it comes to the war on terror. onfriday, we traveled to cheney's vacation home just outside jackson hole, wyoming. he told us he feels liberated now that he's left office. and as you'll see, cheney was surprisingly candid, not only about this president, but also about ars he disagreed with president bush. mr. vice president, welcome back to "fox news sunday." >> it's good to be back, chris. >> this is your first interview since attorney general holder named a prosecutor to investigate possible cia abuses of terror detainees. what do you think of that decision? >> i think it's a terrible decision. president obama made the announcement some weeks ago that this would not happen. his administration would not go back and look at or try to prosecute cia personnel. and the effort now is based upon the inspector general's report that was sent to the justice department five years ago, was completely reviewed by the justice department in years past. they made decisions about whether or not there was any prosecutable offense
barack obama's leading critic when it comes to the war on terror. onfriday, we traveled to cheney's vacation home just outside jackson hole, wyoming. he told us he feels liberated now that he's left office. and as you'll see, cheney was surprisingly candid, not only about this president, but also about ars he disagreed with president bush. mr. vice president, welcome back to "fox news sunday." >> it's good to be back, chris. >> this is your first interview since attorney...
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so far, barack obama has shown an inability to restrain that. on stimulus package, health care reform, on cap and trade. many things. >> now that the stimulus is working -- >> i don't see, that's an interesting argument. 12% of the stimulus package has actually been spent so we had an $800 billion stimulus package. and something around $100 million is actually spent. i don't know of any economist who actually could say $100 billion -- >> economists would say it made a 3% difference in gdp. >> and the fact at that unemployment rate is going down instead of up. people are taking a big sigh of relief. >> there's been 2.5 million jobs that are lost since barack obama has been president. i remember trying to make this argument when bush was president, saying the unemployment rate went down, even though we lost jobs, never was successful. >> that september unemployment number is going to have a big impact on the fall. we're going to take a big break. when we come back, bill clinton's mission to north korea and wh juicste rom justice sotomayor. we have
so far, barack obama has shown an inability to restrain that. on stimulus package, health care reform, on cap and trade. many things. >> now that the stimulus is working -- >> i don't see, that's an interesting argument. 12% of the stimulus package has actually been spent so we had an $800 billion stimulus package. and something around $100 million is actually spent. i don't know of any economist who actually could say $100 billion -- >> economists would say it made a 3%...
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. >> so people elect the agent of change, barack obama,, in 2008. what they've seen in 2009 has been a traditional liberal democratic approach and so i think there's some anger out there listen, it's not overwhelming, certainly not like it was with bill clinton in 1994 but certainedly warning signs are there for the obama administration. >> rose: finally, author colson whitehead. his new novel is "sag harbor." they're teenagers and there's a small span of time with they get wiser but i'm not sure it's a coming of age novel. it draw miss my personal experience, you could call it a little more autobiographical. but for me i'll call it a novel and leave it at that. >> rose: the freed american journalist, politics with "morning joe" and colson whitehead next. captioning s snsored by rose communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. >> rose: the two american journalists who spent almost five month december thained in north korea are back at home tonight. laura ling and euna lee were welcomed this morning by friends and family a
. >> so people elect the agent of change, barack obama,, in 2008. what they've seen in 2009 has been a traditional liberal democratic approach and so i think there's some anger out there listen, it's not overwhelming, certainly not like it was with bill clinton in 1994 but certainedly warning signs are there for the obama administration. >> rose: finally, author colson whitehead. his new novel is "sag harbor." they're teenagers and there's a small span of time with they...
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they do not work for nasa policy or harry reid or barack obama. they work for the obama -- the american taxpayer. they are infuriated because they had enough sense to know that all of the spending we have seen is not working out. more americans are out of jobs. at some point, if you are really strapped for cash, the first thing you do is stop spending would you do not have. greta: what people do not realize is that if we end up having to spend more money, we will get inflation. some say as long as i am working, my wages will go up with the inflationary prices. the problem is that if the rest of the world is not going to want to buy our goods at these high prices -- it is a much more serious problem of inflation from 30 years ago. >> it is a huge problem. the chinese are talking about a new monetary standard and not the u.s. dollar. these are unprecedented times of conversations taking place because people do not have confidence. timothy geithner went to asia trying to tell them everything was fine and they laughed at him when he started to tell th
they do not work for nasa policy or harry reid or barack obama. they work for the obama -- the american taxpayer. they are infuriated because they had enough sense to know that all of the spending we have seen is not working out. more americans are out of jobs. at some point, if you are really strapped for cash, the first thing you do is stop spending would you do not have. greta: what people do not realize is that if we end up having to spend more money, we will get inflation. some say as long...
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unlike past presidents, even in the case of reagan, when barack obama goes out, he generally hits his mark. now, he can go 99% out of 100, but that 1%, it is a problem. >> at that press conference, he spent 40 minutes talking about health care and didn't make any news. if he's going to be giving all these interviews, prime time press conferences, speeches, is there a point where there's diminishing returns? >> for them or us? if he is being covered too much, stop covering him. but he keeps doing stuff, they keep putting him out there. if the president does it, it is news. he said the cambridge cops behaved stupidly. he didn't call the cops stupid. >> yes, if the president makes speeches or news conference, of course we're all going to cover it. behind the scenes executives and producers are clamoring to get the president to appear with katie and meredith and everybody else. >> and i think they'll stop doing that. these things, as with the coverage of the protesters, they'll stop doing that when he stops getting the ratings. >> ah, the media, in which you insist on calling the liberal
unlike past presidents, even in the case of reagan, when barack obama goes out, he generally hits his mark. now, he can go 99% out of 100, but that 1%, it is a problem. >> at that press conference, he spent 40 minutes talking about health care and didn't make any news. if he's going to be giving all these interviews, prime time press conferences, speeches, is there a point where there's diminishing returns? >> for them or us? if he is being covered too much, stop covering him. but...
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obama. and, yes, i did ask her what her husband was up to in north korea. >> you famously now compared north korea to an unruly teenager, demanding attention and you said i'm not going to give them that kind of attention. but didn't your husband do precisely that, give them the attention they sought with this extraordinarily high level visit, they were demanding attention and he gave it to them. >> hillary clinton continues to fascinate, even in her role as america's chief diplomat. and there is a good reason for it. it is extremely rare to find the chief political rival of a candidate has been offered a high post in his cabinet. that might be a feature of the european political system, but in america, it is rare. in fact, one probably has to go back 150 years to find a parallel. and the parallel is quite striking. then the republican party's front runner from the state of new york, a seasoned politician with much experience, was william henry seward. but the party chose to pass over him in
obama. and, yes, i did ask her what her husband was up to in north korea. >> you famously now compared north korea to an unruly teenager, demanding attention and you said i'm not going to give them that kind of attention. but didn't your husband do precisely that, give them the attention they sought with this extraordinarily high level visit, they were demanding attention and he gave it to them. >> hillary clinton continues to fascinate, even in her role as america's chief diplomat....
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to me the thing i must amazed by-- >> even if barack obama is president? >> i am just amazed that we are as prosperous as we still are with the dead hand of the state laying on of the citizens of this country. >> do you believe certification, finally that barack obama is the messiah? [laughter] >> judge, i object. >> did you say the messiah or the antichrist? >> i would like the defense duest-- >> irs my case. >> i am not trying to treat this proceeding with all the dignity it deserves and we actually, because we are probably more-- we will treat you with even more-- [inaudible] >> in relative terms, yes. >> the most prosperous country in the world? >> for the last 30 years based mostly upon the kindness of strangers in china and so forth, yes. >> how long have you been predicting the pression in america? >> that is very easy to predict. any time-- >> when did it start? >> about 1978. >> when was this book publisher? >> 1978. >> you are talking about how regulation and inflation will lead to depression. >> inevitably. >> we deregulated-- i feel like frank
to me the thing i must amazed by-- >> even if barack obama is president? >> i am just amazed that we are as prosperous as we still are with the dead hand of the state laying on of the citizens of this country. >> do you believe certification, finally that barack obama is the messiah? [laughter] >> judge, i object. >> did you say the messiah or the antichrist? >> i would like the defense duest-- >> irs my case. >> i am not trying to treat this...
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they lost the white house to barack obama. the size of the democratic majority in the house went from 37 seats to 79 seats. and the truly shocking defeat was how badly the republicans lost in the senate. republicans before the '08 election had 49 seats in the senate. in the '08 election they lost eight of them. not a single seat switched from democratic to republican. not a single democratic senator lost his or her seat. and five, count them, five republican incumbents were beaten by democrats. the entire 2008 election was a disaster for the republican party but for the republican party in the senate, it was worse than disaster. they lost everything they tried for and then some. that was even before arlen specter added insult to injury by flipping parties to the democrats. now, who is responsible for the republican party's fiasco in the senate in the 2008 election? who was in charge of the republican party's efforts to hold on to its seats in the senate, efforts that failed so epically? hey, it was senator john ensign of nevad
they lost the white house to barack obama. the size of the democratic majority in the house went from 37 seats to 79 seats. and the truly shocking defeat was how badly the republicans lost in the senate. republicans before the '08 election had 49 seats in the senate. in the '08 election they lost eight of them. not a single seat switched from democratic to republican. not a single democratic senator lost his or her seat. and five, count them, five republican incumbents were beaten by democrats....
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. >> i have no doubt in my mind that helen thomas voted for barack obama. anyway, she's been covering presidents since jack kennedy. the latest issue for president obama whose birthday is also today, august 4th, is not on what day he was born or even what year, at least among the far out righters out there, it's not a when question, but a where. america or kenya. the so-called birthers say it was kenya was born in. what do you think? >>> next up, remember this rallying cry from sarah palin's farewell speech? >> you're going to see anti-hunting, anti-second amendment circuses from hollywood. stand strong and remind them patriots will protect our individual guaranteed right to bear arms. and by the way -- by the way, hollywood needs to know we eat. therefore, we hunt. >> wow. well, the ex-governor continued her crusade at a national rifle association event in anchorage this past weekend. a write-in on the nra's website said palin gave a stirring speech on second amendment rights and earned a handful of lifetime awards including the gold medal award of merit f
. >> i have no doubt in my mind that helen thomas voted for barack obama. anyway, she's been covering presidents since jack kennedy. the latest issue for president obama whose birthday is also today, august 4th, is not on what day he was born or even what year, at least among the far out righters out there, it's not a when question, but a where. america or kenya. the so-called birthers say it was kenya was born in. what do you think? >>> next up, remember this rallying cry from...
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. >> do you believe, finally, that barack obama is the messiah? [laughter] >> judge, i object. >> the messiah or the antichrist? >> i would like the defense to ask at least one serious question. >> i rest my quest gant case. >> i am not trying to treat is proceeding with all the dignity it deserves. >> and probably because we're more openhearted and what to do with even more dignity. but let me ask you this. is america a prosperous country? >> yes, in relative terms. >> the most hospers country in the world? >> for the last 30 years based mostly upon the kindness of strangers in china and so forth, yes. >> how long have you been predicting depression in america? >> that's very easy to pick. anytime that you have -- >> when did you start? >> 1978. >> when was this book published? >> 1978. >> you are talking about regulation and inflation is a force would lead to depression. >> absolutely. >> i feel like frank sinatra right now. we licked inflation. we deregulated. and then we have something you call the worst economic climate in american history. e
. >> do you believe, finally, that barack obama is the messiah? [laughter] >> judge, i object. >> the messiah or the antichrist? >> i would like the defense to ask at least one serious question. >> i rest my quest gant case. >> i am not trying to treat is proceeding with all the dignity it deserves. >> and probably because we're more openhearted and what to do with even more dignity. but let me ask you this. is america a prosperous country? >>...
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>> mitt romney, john, in response to barack obama's apology tours is gonna come out with a book in may called "no apologies. ." >> eleanor? >> public options will survive in some modified form in health care legislation that eventually will pass. >> you mean government-paid health insurance? >> government-subsidized private health insurance. [ laughter ] >> quickly? >> okay. if the president's poll numbers continue to drop and health care continues to -- support for it continues to hemorrhage, the president will start sacrificing top advisors. >> the global economic recession in trade is gonna continue affecting dramatically countries like japan and germany whose economies are declining at an annualized rate of between 10 and 15%. that's gonna continue for two to three yearsp. >>> i predict egyptian president hosni mubarak will step down and be replaced by his son by next spring. don't forget to follow us and tweet us with her son off to college, liz turned to target for great deals. like a twenty dollar comforter for his bed. a fridge for healthy snacks a reading lamp to study by and
>> mitt romney, john, in response to barack obama's apology tours is gonna come out with a book in may called "no apologies. ." >> eleanor? >> public options will survive in some modified form in health care legislation that eventually will pass. >> you mean government-paid health insurance? >> government-subsidized private health insurance. [ laughter ] >> quickly? >> okay. if the president's poll numbers continue to drop and health care...
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barack obama, the hill report and i would assume groups like acorn, to go out there and try and flood these town halls. do you think that will be an effective strategy? will they not be able to pull it back, that politicians will fear willing to separate from him? flailing. there is an arkansas congressman who hid behind ill children. he rescheduled his congressional forum at the children's hospital to try and mitigate any participatory democracy. you know what? it is going to backfire and the reason why is because there is not the passion as there is on our side to defeat this thing and to preserve choice in health insurance and medical decisions. these spots have been outnumbered 20-one, 50-one. i do not think the message the administration is sending will change that. sean: congratulations on the new book. we are honored to have you back. thank you. appreciate you being with us. >> thank you for your support. sean: mice president joe biden's comments about the economy seem to get more ridiculous with each passing day. we have video proof that he is living in his own fantasy world.
barack obama, the hill report and i would assume groups like acorn, to go out there and try and flood these town halls. do you think that will be an effective strategy? will they not be able to pull it back, that politicians will fear willing to separate from him? flailing. there is an arkansas congressman who hid behind ill children. he rescheduled his congressional forum at the children's hospital to try and mitigate any participatory democracy. you know what? it is going to backfire and the...
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he was asked whether president barack obama recognized the iranian president after the disputed president. we know that tomorrow is the formal swearing in for ahmadinejad for the first time we have seen since that protest against the elections. the white house is being careful not to comment on the legitimacy of those elections but has condemned the ior iranian government. there are three missing americans that are being detained or are in iranian custody and we're working to try and win their release as well. >>> today former president bill clinton is working to bring two jailed u.s. journalists back from career. and in fact robert gibbs said in the same briefing just a few minutes ago, he's not commenting on the mission because they don't want to jeopardize that mission. but we know that president clinton is asking for amnesty for the women from kim jong-il. in the msnbc news bureau in washington, msnbc analyst pat buchanan. what can former president bill clinton accomplish that the secretary of state could not? >> it's a very difficult situation, north korea wanted a very high level en
he was asked whether president barack obama recognized the iranian president after the disputed president. we know that tomorrow is the formal swearing in for ahmadinejad for the first time we have seen since that protest against the elections. the white house is being careful not to comment on the legitimacy of those elections but has condemned the ior iranian government. there are three missing americans that are being detained or are in iranian custody and we're working to try and win their...
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[laughter] >> illiberally yours, barack obama. well, i'm going to tell you what i'm going to do with this message. [applause] >> members of the jury, whereas las vegas is located in the sovereign state of nevada which functions under the constitution of the united states and the tenth amendment to the united states constitution states that the federal government has no jurisdiction over this court and, therefore, i declare this official statement by the white house to be null and void. mr. moore and all codefendants are set free at freedomfest and are invited to partake in all the entertainment and liberties of my fair city, long live the constitution and long live las vegas. [applause] >> case closed. >> this event was part of freedomfest a libertarian conference held annually in las vegas. for more information visit freedomfest.com. >> rick pearlstein, who lives in nixon land. >> we have two groups of americans who hate each other, left and right, red and blue, one side barely considers the other side american at all and a big p
[laughter] >> illiberally yours, barack obama. well, i'm going to tell you what i'm going to do with this message. [applause] >> members of the jury, whereas las vegas is located in the sovereign state of nevada which functions under the constitution of the united states and the tenth amendment to the united states constitution states that the federal government has no jurisdiction over this court and, therefore, i declare this official statement by the white house to be null and...
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clinton, president barack obama expressed his desire to get together fairly soon. that was so the two men would have a chance to talk. as we have described to you all, the members of the nsc, former and -- and briefed president clinton prior to his trip, there has been and will continue to be a formal debriefing process on the back end of that trip. there were some communications between the former president and the and estate yesterday. -- and the nsc yesterday and that will continue over the next several days. we are trying to coordinate the schedules of a reservoir -- rather busy manfred >> >> the nsc staff will talk with president clinton and gather information and after that point, the two presidents will get together? >> there is nothing currently scheduled. i would put these on two different tracks. they can certainly happen time -- simultaneously. obviously, it is our desire to get whatever impressions president clinton has. >> is that happening in person or on the phone? >> last night it happened on the phone. i don't know if future ones will happen in per
clinton, president barack obama expressed his desire to get together fairly soon. that was so the two men would have a chance to talk. as we have described to you all, the members of the nsc, former and -- and briefed president clinton prior to his trip, there has been and will continue to be a formal debriefing process on the back end of that trip. there were some communications between the former president and the and estate yesterday. -- and the nsc yesterday and that will continue over the...
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by that time, barack obama was ahead. if the mainstream media had done its job, like the amendment was drafted to encourage, very possibly, he would not the president today. that is a pretty shocking commentary on where we stand on the world of journalism. newsmax has 4 million unique visitors a month. it also has a monthly magazine which is a readership of 600,000 and is growing considerably despite the decline of other print medium. it is started by chris ruddy in 1998 who had been previously a "new york post" reporter. he noticed that a lot of the stores were being picked up by these websites called mattandhollywood. he decided to look it up and find out what it was about. in london being a -- it dawned of being a clerk who is working in the cbs get schottische -- it wound up being a clerk was working at the cbs gift shop. he got a nifty idea. it was a way to get out stories that the mainstream media was the picking up. he got $25,000 investment from the family of bill casey who he knew and slowly but surely he created
by that time, barack obama was ahead. if the mainstream media had done its job, like the amendment was drafted to encourage, very possibly, he would not the president today. that is a pretty shocking commentary on where we stand on the world of journalism. newsmax has 4 million unique visitors a month. it also has a monthly magazine which is a readership of 600,000 and is growing considerably despite the decline of other print medium. it is started by chris ruddy in 1998 who had been previously...
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the question i would like to know is that at what point does barack obama sit down and say, tell me about that centrist pivot you took two years in? how do i do that? >> the first year of the obama administration is looking like the clinton year. maybe it is time for that. >> the real question i have is in bill clinton's 3 1/2 hours of meetings over there, they didn't just talk about these two journalists. they talked about a lt of other things. i want to know what bill clinton is going to do in the debrief over at the national security agency? >> that's what the white house would like to know too. i talked to people at the white house today. i must tell you, suzanne, that they feel very differently than the way the clinton white house felt when jimmy carter went to north korea in the early clinton presidency when people at the white house were very uneasy and had a lot tension with carter. these folks think he handled it just write. this was closely coordinated about the nsc. they didn't know until late last week that they had the opportunity to go there. they have been working on this f
the question i would like to know is that at what point does barack obama sit down and say, tell me about that centrist pivot you took two years in? how do i do that? >> the first year of the obama administration is looking like the clinton year. maybe it is time for that. >> the real question i have is in bill clinton's 3 1/2 hours of meetings over there, they didn't just talk about these two journalists. they talked about a lt of other things. i want to know what bill clinton is...